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Sierra Leone weather in September

Thinking about venturing to Sierra Leone this September and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Sierra Leone in September?

September in Sierra Leone generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Freetown.

September is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 504 mm in Freetown. Freetown enjoys a balanced 128 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

For specific regional insights in Sierra Leone for September, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Sierra Leone climate page.

Where to go in Sierra Leone in September

Find the average weather conditions in September for the most popular destinations in Sierra Leone on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Sierra Leone

What is the weather like in September for the most popular destinonation in Sierra Leone?

Average weather in Freetown

In September Freetown generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Freetown
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
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27°C 
25°C 
88 hours 
754 mm 
27 days 
poor 
28°C 
25°C 
128 hours 
504 mm 
24 days 
poor 
October   >> October
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28°C 
25°C 
188 hours 
246 mm 
21 days 
Climate in Freetown

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Is September the best time to visit Sierra Leone?

In our view, September might not be the best time to travel to Sierra Leone with often poor weather in Freetown.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April and December offering mostly perfect weather in Freetown. On the other hand, the weather in June, July, August and September tend to be poor.

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